Description
Wire Jewellery explores the exquisite art of using wire and beads or gemstones with crochet and knitting techniques to create stunning and unique pieces of jewellery. Step-by-step instructions and photographs show the reader how to make 30 projects, including earrings, necklaces, bracelets, pendants, tiaras and brooches. All require minimal equipment and are easy to make at home. The projects are separated into Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced for easy use and progression and show the reader how the projects can be developed. A comprehensive, fully illustrated section on Techniques explains how to crochet and knit wire, plus insert beads or gemstones, and attach hooks and clasps. There is also information and guidance on tools, equipment and materials.
Author: Kate Pullen
Publisher: GMC Publications
Published: 10/01/2006
Pages: 180
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 7.96h x 7.10w x 0.57d
ISBN13: 9781861084149
ISBN10: 1861084145
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Jewelry
Author: Kate Pullen
Publisher: GMC Publications
Published: 10/01/2006
Pages: 180
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 7.96h x 7.10w x 0.57d
ISBN13: 9781861084149
ISBN10: 1861084145
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Jewelry
About the Author
Kate Pullen is a trained metalsmith of many years. Following a period of rekindled interest in using and producing textiles, Kate saw an opportunity to combine the discipline with her interest in jewellery. Kate currently lives in Extremadura, Spain, although she was born in Weymouth and has strong family ties throughout Dorset. Before she moved to Spain, Kate lived rural Northumbria, near Haltwhistle.